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Final group of 3 YORKS soldiers returns from Afghanistan

The last group of soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (3 YORKS) has returned home from their deployment as part of 12th Mechanized Brigade on Operation HERRICK 16 in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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19th Regiment Royal Artillery returns from Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

Soldiers from 19th Regiment Royal Artillery returned to the UK yesterday following their deployment as part of 12th Mechanized Brigade to Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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Royal Marines ready for Afghanistan deployment

By Sharon Black

650 men of 40 Commando Royal Marines (40 Cdo) have honed their skills with a final exercise on Salisbury Plain ahead of their deployment to Afghanistan with 4th Mechanized Brigade in October.

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‘Black Rats’ prepare to continue Afghanistan transition process

By Sharon Black

Members of 4th Mechanized Brigade (4 Mech Bde) are finalising their training ahead of their deployment to Afghanistan this autumn as the UK’s Task Force Helmand on Op HERRICK 17.

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Afghan General visits UK troops ahead of Afghanistan deployment

By Sharon Black

The Commander of the Afghan Army’s 3/215 Brigade, Brigadier General Sherin Shah, has visited members of 4th Mechanized Brigade ahead of their deployment to Afghanistan on Operation HERRICK 17 in September.

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Logistics soldiers deploy to Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

Personnel from 1 Support Regiment (1LSR) have begun their deployment to Afghanistan after completing a final series of last minute preparations and checks.

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Yorkshire crowds cheer soldiers before deployment

By Sharon Black

Soldiers from The Yorkshire Regiment received huge receptions during hometown parades in North Yorkshire this week ahead of their deployment to Cyprus as the UK reserve battalion for operations in Afghanistan.